Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 20:54:48 +0200 From: Mark Huizer <freebsd@dohd.org> To: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Isn't the freebsd.org mail server too paranoid? Message-ID: <20010507205448.B20040@dohd.org> In-Reply-To: <20010507204559.J50786@d9168.upc-d.chello.nl>; from edwin@mavetju.org on Mon, May 07, 2001 at 08:45:59PM %2B0200 References: <B71C1ECE.67BA%sam2539@the-beach.net> <20010507155319.I50786@d9168.upc-d.chello.nl> <20010507174951.A17495@dohd.org> <20010507204559.J50786@d9168.upc-d.chello.nl>
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> > Because he said that his ISP didn't have their reverse set up correctly > > and called him crazy for wanting to have that changed? > > Which is a bad reaction for an ISP? > No, but dropping it at the ISP and getting it delivered anyway is > better than getting it not delivered at all. If the policy of the > ISP is "no reverse DNS lookups", then you can either say "okay, > I'll live with it" or switch to a different ISP which doesn't have > that kind of a policy. > Hmm... The problem is 'he wants to send mail to freebsd lists'. He can't use his ISP, since his ISP doesn't have correct reverse lookups set up. What use is sending it to his ISP then? mark -- Nice testing in little China... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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